The fight against doubt : how to bridge the gap between scientists and the public /
Dissent about widely accepted scientific claims can promote doubt about scientific evidence, intimidate scientists, stymie research, and lead the public and policymakers to oppose needed policies. To limit these problems, The Fight against Doubt calls for facilitating greater trust between scientist...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Dissent about widely accepted scientific claims can promote doubt about scientific evidence, intimidate scientists, stymie research, and lead the public and policymakers to oppose needed policies. To limit these problems, The Fight against Doubt calls for facilitating greater trust between scientists and laypersons and recognizing the limits of science in policymaking. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 248 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780190869236 0190869232 9780190869243 0190869240 9780190869250 0190869259 |